What if the answers to the most stubborn health challenges have been hiding in plain sight? In this episode of ReInvent Healthcare, Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo reveals three critical—but often overlooked—areas that hold the secrets to lasting health: the gut, genetics, and metabolic health.

Why are so many practitioners missing these vital pieces? How can understanding the microbiome and subtle genetic clues unlock hidden root causes behind chronic illness? And what’s the surprising truth about metabolic dysfunction that affects over 90% of the population?

What’s Inside This Episode?

• The Hidden Power of the Gut: Discover how your microbiome holds the keys to brain health, immune function, and hormone balance—and what happens when it goes off track.
• Genetics Unraveled: Learn how subtle genetic weaknesses can create vulnerabilities—but also how they reveal opportunities for personalized healing.
• Metabolic Mayhem: Did you know 93% of the population is metabolically unhealthy? Learn the little-known markers that reveal early imbalances before they spiral into disease.
• Root-Cause Mastery: How integrating these three areas can set you apart as the practitioner who cracks the code when others can’t.

Resources and Links

• Download the Transcript here.
• Download our FREE Guide to Using Genetic Testing to Optimize Patient Outcomes
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• Join the Next-Level Health Practitioner Facebook Group for free resources and community support.
• Reserve your spot for ReInvent 2025 here, a deep dive into the microbiome, metabolic health, and cutting-edge functional practices.
• Visit INEMethod.com for advanced practitioner training and tools to elevate your clinical skills.
• Learn more about The Lab Testing Gaps That Are Sabotaging Your Client’s Health found in this episode.
• Check out our favorite CGM here.

Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo’s Bio

Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo is a pioneer in functional nutrition and nutritional endocrinology. With over 33 years of clinical experience, she’s helped thousands uncover the root causes of their health challenges through a unique, data-driven approach. As the founder of the Institute of Nutritional Endocrinology and author of Unstoppable Health, Dr. Ritamarie trains practitioners worldwide to think beyond symptoms and connect the dots to true healing.